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Political and social events from the Middle East, with exclusive reports and interviews. We also give you the perspective of a journalist from FRANCE 24’s Arabic desk. Every Tuesday at 5.45 pm Paris time.

Lebanon: Tripoli cauldron boils

The crisis deepens in Lebanon. Despite the attempted mediation of regional powers, tensions are threatening to boil over - particularly between the Sunni and Shiite communities. Our correspondents travelled to the north, where residents fear violence could break out any day. And a shift in Israel's political landscape - Ehud Barak leaves the Labour party to create a centrist formation, called Independence.